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Cilacar OC Tablet

by J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt CompositionOlmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Cilnidipine (10mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg)

₹138₹125

(strip of 10 tablets)

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Introduction to Cilacar OC Tablet

This combination medicine is effective in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

This is only prescribed by healthcare professionals when a single medicine fails to show any effect.
This drug brings the blood pressure down to normal and reduces the risk of developing heart rate and stroke in the future.
It contains diuretics that cause frequent urination so avoid taking it four hours before going to bed.

Safety Advice for Cilacar OC Tablet

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

It should be used cautiously by the patients suffering from liver disease.

It should be used cautiously by the patients suffering from kidney disease.

Consuming alcohol with this drug may make you feel excessive drowsy and dizzy; so avoid alcohol.

This drug may affect your vision, Avoid driving if you feel dizzy or see blurry.

It is unsafe to use this drug during pregnancy.

There is no sufficiant information available regarding the use of this drug while breastfeeding; doctor's consultation is required.

How Cilacar OC Tablet works

Olmesartan medoxomil an angiotensin receptor blocker that blocks the action of angiotensin II results in relaxation and widens the blood vessels. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic known as a water pill, that prevents fluid retention by removing excess salt and water from the body. Cilnidipine blocks beta-receptors in the heart. It reduces the heart rate and relaxes the blood vessels. This makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. These medicines in combination lower blood pressure preventing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and fluid retention.

How To Use Cilacar OC Tablet

The drug should be taken after having a meal.
Follow the suggested dose as this will be given based on the condition.
Be consistent while taking the medicine.
Take the medicine as whole without crushing, chewing, and breaking it.

Special Precautions About Cilacar OC Tablet

Do not stop using it unitl your doctor tells you to do so.
Notify your doctor if suffering from any liver or kidney disease.
Disclose all the medications you are running on.
Regualr checking of kidney functions, blood pressure, blood sugar level, and electrolytes are essential.

Benefits Of Cilacar OC Tablet

Helps to eliminate excessive water from the body.
Helps to reduce the blood pressure and reduce the risk of strole and heart attack.

Side Effects Of Cilacar OC Tablet

Altered blood lipid level
Ankle swelling
Upset stomach
Taste change
Headache
Dizziness
Glucose intolerance
Increased blood uric acid
Tiredness
Palpitations
Sleepiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Cilacar OC Tablet

Use the medicine as you remember to take.
If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
Do not double up for the missed Dose.
If you miss a dose frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a healthy diet with low amounts of salt, fat, and cholesterol and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol intake. Manage stress and engage in practices like meditation or deep breathing.

Drug Interaction

NSAIDs
Lithium

Drug Food Interaction

Grapefruit juice
High-sodium foods

Disease Explanation

Hypertension (more commonly known as high blood pressure), is a condition in which the force of blood against your artery walls is too high. This eventually damages your arteries and leads to serious issues like heart disease or stroke.

FAQ's on Cilacar OC Tablet

Does Cilacar increase pulse rate?

Taken together, the results from this study allow us to conclude that cilnidipine (N- and L-type CCB) exerts hypotensive activity, similar to the L-type CCB amlodipine; on the other hand, unlike amlodipine, it reduces heart rate and also improves uric acid metabolism.

What is Cilacar 20?

Medical Description. Cilacar Tablet contains Cilnidipine as its active ingredient. It is an antihypertensive medicine used for high blood pressure (hypertension). Cilnidipine works by relaxing the blood vessels, thus redu. It is known as calcium channel blocker medicine.

What are the safest blood pressure medicines?

Safe medications to use include methyldopa and potentially some diuretics and beta-blockers, including labetalol.

Is Cilacar safe for kidney patients?

This study reveals that cilnidipine is safe and effective in reducing low-grade albuminuria in hypertensive CKD patients. Thus, early treatment of cilnidipine in hypertensive CKD patients with low-grade albuminuria may prevent cardiovascular disease.

When should I take Cilacar 10?

Cilacar 10 Tablet may be prescribed alone or along with other medicines. The dose depends on the severity of your condition. You can take it at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor.

What is Cilacar used for?

Medical Description. Cilacar 10 tablet is an anti-hypertensive medicine containing Cilnidipine as its active ingredient. Cilacar 10 tablet is used to lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and treat other heart-related. It acts by relaxing the blood vessels, thus relieving the pressure.

Written By

Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 9 July, 2024

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